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Thomas Hylland Eriksen

Thomas Hylland Eriksen

Thomas Hylland Eriksen is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo and former President of the European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA). He is the author of numerous classics of anthropology, including Small Places, Large Issues, Ethnicity and Nationalism and What is Anthropology?

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Climate, Capitalism and Communities

An Anthropology of Environmental Overheating

Thomas Hylland Eriksen

An anthropological perspective on the devastating environmental consequences of global capital's growth imperative.

Mining Encounters

Extractive Industries in an Overheated World

Thomas Hylland Eriksen

How different mining industries across the world affect landscapes, people and politics.

Boomtown

Runaway Globalisation on the Queensland Coast

Thomas Hylland Eriksen

An anthropological study of a community 'marinated' in fossil fuels, fraught by ambivalence and conflict.

What is Anthropology?

Thomas Hylland Eriksen

A new edition of the classic anthropology textbook which shows how anthropology is a revolutionary way of thinking about the human world